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PolyLog






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Zeta Functions and Polylogarithms > PolyLog[nu,z] > Series representations > Generalized power series > Expansions at z==1 > For the function itself > Special cases





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PolyLog[n, z] \[Proportional] Zeta[n] + ((z - 1)^(n - 1)/(n - 1)!) (PolyGamma[n] + EulerGamma - ((-1 + EulerGamma (-1 + n) + (-1 + n) PolyGamma[n])/2) (z - 1) - ((-1 + 6 n + (2 + n - 3 n^2) (EulerGamma + PolyGamma[n]))/24) (z - 1)^2 - ((1 - 4 n - 3 n^2 + (-1 + n) (1 + n) (2 + n) (EulerGamma + PolyGamma[n]))/48) (z - 1)^3 + \[Ellipsis]) + Sum[((Zeta[n - j] (z - 1)^j)/j!) (1 - (j/2) (z - 1) + ((j (5 + 3 j))/24) (z - 1)^2 - ((j (2 + j) (3 + j))/48) (z - 1)^3 + \[Ellipsis]), {j, 1, n - 2}] - ((z - 1)^(n - 1)/(n - 1)!) (1 - ((n - 1)/2) (z - 1) + (((-1 + n) (2 + 3 n))/24) (z - 1)^2 - (((-1 + n) (1 + n) (2 + n))/48) (z - 1)^3 + \[Ellipsis]) Log[1 - z] /; (z -> 1) && Element[n, Integers] && n > 3










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